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Psalms 107:6

Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.

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וַיִּצְעֲק֣וּvayitsaqvand call togetherצָעַקconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and call together”, the next action in the storyH6817to shriek; (by implication) to proclaim (an assembly)[idiom] at all, call together, cry (out), gather (selves) (together).אֶלelamongאֵלpreposition — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).יְ֭הוָהyehvahJehovahיְהֹוָהnoun, proper name — “Jehovah”H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of GodJehovah, the Lord. Compare H3050 (יָהּ), H3069 (יְהֹוִה).בַּצַּ֣רbatsarin narrowצַרpreposition, with the article, adjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “in narrow”, the ordinary formH6862narrow; (as a noun) a tight place (usually figuratively, i.e. trouble); also a pebble ; (transitive) an opponent (as crowding)adversary, afflicted(-tion), anguish, close, distress, enemy, flint, foe, narrow, small, sorrow, strait, tribulation, trouble.לָהֶ֑םlahemtoלָהֶ֑םpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “to”toמִ֝מְּצֽוּקוֹתֵיהֶ֗םmimtsuqoteyhemfrom anguishמְצוּקָהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “from anguish”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4691narrowness, i.e. (figuratively) troubleanguish, distress.יַצִּילֵֽםyatsilemdefendנָצַלverb, hiphil, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “defend”, an unfinished actionH5337to snatch away, whether in a good or a bad sense[idiom] at all, defend, deliver (self), escape, [idiom] without fail, part, pluck, preserve, recover, rescue, rid, save, spoil, strip, [idiom] surely, take (out).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and He delivered them out of their distresses.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then they cried unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he delivered them out of their distresses,

Young’s Literal Translation

And they cry unto Jehovah in their adversity, From their distress He delivereth them,

World English Bible

Then they cried to Yahweh in their trouble, and he delivered them out of their distresses.

Darby Translation

Then they cried unto Jehovah in their trouble, [and] he delivered them out of their distresses,

Douay-Rheims

Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, and thy glory over all the earth:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Then they cried unto the LORD in their trouble, and He delivered them out of their distresses.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Then they cried to the Lord in their affliction, and he delivered them out of their distresses.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐκέκραξαν πρὸς Κύριον ἐν τῷ θλίβεσθαι αὐτοὺς, καὶ ἐκ τῶν ἀναγκῶν αὐτῶν ἐῤῥύσατο αὐτούς·